JavaScript Contract Job Trends in East Sussex

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East Sussex requiring JavaScript skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 13 16
Rank change year-on-year -2 +3 +2
Contract jobs citing JavaScript 3 5 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 2.50% 7.14% 4.67%
As % of the Programming Languages category 16.67% 17.86% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 5
10th Percentile £286 - -
25th Percentile £291 - £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £380 £650
Median % change year-on-year -21.05% -41.54% +8.33%
75th Percentile £319 £410 -
90th Percentile £331 £464 -
South East median daily rate £475 £393 £419
% change year-on-year +20.87% -6.15% -16.25%

All Programming Languages
East Sussex

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in East Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 18 28 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 15.00% 40.00% 22.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 17 17
10th Percentile £298 £370 £354
25th Percentile £319 £380 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -9.52% +13.51%
75th Percentile £463 £538 £575
90th Percentile £538 £638 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51.25
Median hourly rate - - £52.50
75th Percentile - - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £55.00 £70.00 £55.53
% change year-on-year -21.43% +26.06% -7.45%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Job postings citing JavaScript as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for JavaScript in East Sussex

JavaScript
Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing JavaScript.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing JavaScript.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JavaScript within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 16 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brighton +2 1 £300 -21.05% 13
JavaScript
South East

JavaScript
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) VoIP
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Voice Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Voice Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) VoIP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Kotlin
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNA
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
2 2 (66.67%) AWS Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle